Zürich
Project Manager Architecture (m/f/d)
- 27 October 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- CHF 110 000 - 115 000 /year
- German (Fluent)
- 8001 Zürich
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Project Manager Architecture (m/f/d)
Salary - CHF110,000 - 115,000Role:
On behalf of a client, we are looking for a qualified specialist for project management and planning of demanding sports, leisure and swimming pool constructions in a specialised Swiss planning environment. You will take responsibility for indoor pools, outdoor pools, wellness facilities and sports centres from the initial project idea through planning and realisation to commissioning. The focus is on overall project coordination, architectural and technical planning, cost and schedule control, as well as collaboration with clients, authorities and interdisciplinary specialist planners. The position offers the opportunity to specialise in a versatile field and to help shape sustainable, functional and architecturally high-quality public leisure facilities.
Responsibilities:
Independent project management and overall coordination of sports, leisure and swimming pool projects across all relevant SIA project phases from feasibility study to commissioning
Planning and design of indoor pools, outdoor pools, wellness facilities and sports centres considering architectural, functional and technical requirements
Preparation of feasibility studies, usage concepts, preliminary and construction projects including variant comparisons and economic assessments
Professional coordination of architects, structural engineers, building services planners and specialised planners for pool water technology, ventilation, heating and building automation
Management of project costs, schedules and quality requirements including cost estimates, quotations, scheduling and project controlling
Coordination of design, approval, execution and detailed planning considering the specific requirements of public bathing and sports facilities
Coordination with public and private clients, authorities and contractors as well as leading project and planning meetings
Participation in building permit procedures, tenders and awarding processes including tender documents, offer comparisons and award proposals
Planning and coordination of technical interfaces between building construction, water treatment, pool technology, building services and structural engineering
Consideration of energy efficiency, sustainability, hygiene, accessibility and operational safety in the planning of swimming pool and leisure facilities
Technical support during construction including quality assurance, execution clarifications and coordination with local site management
Organisation and support of inspections, functional tests and commissioning as well as handover of facilities to the client
Qualifications:
Completed architecture degree ETH/FH or comparable education in construction, civil engineering or building technology
Professional experience in planning or project management of building construction projects, preferably across several SIA project phases
Knowledge in design, execution planning and coordination of interdisciplinary specialist planner teams
Good knowledge of Swiss SIA standards, building regulations and approval procedures
Experience in cost and schedule management as well as in tenders and technical project coordination
Confident use of common CAD, project management and MS Office applications
Very good German language skills in spoken and written form; specialist knowledge in swimming pool construction is not required, interest in pool water technology and specialised leisure constructions is desired
Benefits:
- Open corporate culture
- Interesting and varied activities/projects
- Flat hierarchies
- Experienced and dynamic team
- Attractive training and development opportunities
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Work location
Zurich